Mediocre and Textbook

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Mediocre adjective - Of average to below average quality.

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Textbook is an antonym for mediocre.

Nearby Word: mediocrity

Textbook adjective - Constituting, serving as, or worthy of being a pattern to be imitated.

Usage example: a textbook example of a film that captures the feel of the novel on which it is based

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Mediocre is an antonym for textbook.

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Textbook and Mediocre. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mediocre/textbook

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